Ashton Kutcher

Investment Partner , Angel

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Investment Partner,Angel
Investor Stage
Seed

Ashton Kutcher is an actor, investor, entrepreneur, producer and philanthropist.

Kutcher has been named one of TIME magazine’s “100 Most Influential People in the World,” as well as being honored by Vanity Fair ‘s “New Establishment List,” which identifies the top 50 of an innovative new breed of buccaneering visionaries, engineering prodigies and entrepreneurs. Twice, Kutcher was named one of Forbes magazine’s “World’s Most Powerful Celebrities,” as well as one of Fast Company magazine’s “Most Creative People.”

Kutcher has been investing in technology for over a decade, both as an angel investor and a founding partner of A-Grade Investments and Sound Ventures. His fund portfolio includes Airbnb, Uber, Flexport, Brex, Robinhood, Bird, Airtable and Affirm among others.

Kutcher is also the co-founder of Thorn: Digital Defenders of Children (www.thorn.org). Thorn drives technology innovation to fight the sexual exploitation of children.

Kutcher currently stars in the Netflix original series, The Ranch. He also serves as Executive Producer. Until 2015, Kutcher starred in the CBS comedy series Two and a Half Men. The show ranked as the second most-watched comedy on all of network television. Kutcher first gained recognition as Michael Kelso on the Fox series That 70’s Show, and went on to star in a variety of box office hits on the big screen – including What Happens In Vegas with Cameron Diaz, The Guardian with Kevin Costner, No Strings Attached with Natalie Portman and the cult hit Dude, Where’s My Car.

Kutcher served as co-creator and producer of MTV's hit series, “Punk'd,” and The CW's reality series “Beauty and the Geek” and “True Beauty.” He has also produced films such as No Strings Attached, Killers and The Butterfly Effect. Additionally, Kutcher co-founded APlus, a digital media company devoted to spreading the message of positive journalism, a kind of storytelling that focuses on our shared humanity. In 2016, APlus was purchased by Chicken Soup for the Soul.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments
22
Ashton Kutcher has made 22 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jun 27, 2013, when Propeller raised $1.25M.
Date Company Name Round Money Raised Industry
Jun 21, 2022 QD-SOL Angel $3M Detail
Feb 16, 2022 NanoNets Series A $10M Artificial Intelligence Detail
Dec 15, 2021 Forethought Series C $65M Artificial Intelligence Detail
Nov 22, 2021 MoonPay Series A $555M Financial Services Detail
Oct 6, 2021 Elemy Series B $219M Health Care Detail
Sep 21, 2021 DeSo Foundation Seed $200M Blockchain Detail
Aug 31, 2021 Syndicate Series A $20M Cryptocurrency Detail
Aug 10, 2021 Saturn Technologies Series Unknown $44M Apps Detail
Jul 20, 2021 OpenSea Series B $100M Bitcoin Detail
Mar 30, 2021 Dapper Labs Series C $305M Blockchain Detail
Mar 30, 2021 SuperRare Series A $9M Bitcoin Detail
Aug 17, 2019 Homebound Series B $35M Architecture Detail
Jan 27, 2016 Civic Seed $2.75M Blockchain Detail
Feb 25, 2015 Airtable Seed $3M Collaboration Detail
Oct 21, 2013 Panorama Education Seed $4M Analytics Detail
Jun 27, 2013 Propeller Seed $1.25M Mobile Detail
Jan 7, 2013 BitPay Seed $510K Bitcoin Detail
Sep 19, 2012 Clever Seed $3M Big Data Detail
Apr 14, 2011 Flipboard Series B $50M Apps Detail
Feb 26, 2011 SeatGeek Series Unknown $2.12M Ediscovery Detail
Nov 10, 2010 Airbnb Series A $7.20M Hospitality Detail
Jul 20, 2010 Flipboard Series A $10.50M Apps Detail